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How to get fromBarcelona Airport (BCN) to Rotterdamby plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, or train (TGV, Renfe, Eurostar)

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There are 9 ways to get from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Rotterdam by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, or train (TGV, Renfe, Eurostar)

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  1. Fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane BCN - RTM
    2h 15m
    €180–460

  2. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BCN - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 2m
    €51–220

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
    11h 29m
    €353–586

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Antwerpbus bus FlixBus N1142
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Ec / ...
    22h 42m
    €140–244

  5. Drive 1,429.7 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Rotterdamcar car 1,429.7 km
    14h 36m
    €255–368

  6. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BCN - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3h 8m
    €75–256

  7. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane BCN - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3h 57m
    €83–292

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    14h 2m
    €315–534

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Rotterdambus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    23h 27m
    €138–259

Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Rotterdam by train

Calendar32Weekly Trains
Duration11h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€353Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,197.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Barcelona Airport (BCN), Spain and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

Transavia Holland and British Airways fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from El Prat Aeroport to Rotterdam Centraal via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 11h 29m.

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